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单词 equality
释义

equality

/ɪˈkwɒlɪti / /iːˈkwɒlɪti/
noun
1 [mass noun] The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities: an organization aiming to promote racial equality...
  • We also know that the labour movement has to work very hard to ensure that same equality of access and opportunity in the union.
  • Moreover, not everything is done to ensure equality of opportunity.
  • All the evidence shows, that if you want to promote social mobility and equality of opportunity, you have to start early.

Synonyms

fairness, justness, equitability, impartiality, even-handedness, egalitarianism, equal rights, equal opportunities, non-discrimination;
justice, freedom, emancipation
rare coequality
2 Mathematics A symbolic expression of the fact that two quantities are equal; an equation.Relationships between other values from different quantity spaces can be defined using equalities and correspondences....
  • The formal algebraic manipulation of series investigated by Lagrange and Laplace in the 1770s was put in the form of operator equalities by Arbogast in 1800 in Calcul des dérivations.
  • In a series of papers published over the following years Edmonds examined a whole variety of different conditions on the functions f and g which give the required equalities.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin aequalitas, from aequalis (see equal).

Rhymes

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